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Ornithogalum

Also known as ‘wonder-flower’ and ‘star-of-Bethlehem’, or Chincherinchee. The botanical name is from the Greek phrase 'bird's milk' - meaning something amazing. Little known group with great merit. Some of the longest lasting vase varieties available anywhere. Varieties suited to most growing zones. Easy to please, naturalizes where happy.

Why We Love Ornithogalum

  • They add a touch of whimsy with their unique star-shaped blooms.
  • Ornithogalum flowers thrive in various conditions.
  • These bulbs multiply easily, providing abundant blooms year after year.

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